weak; soft; tender; delicate
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
weak; soft; tender; delicate; physically frail or lacking strength
Describes physical weakness (plants, bodies), soft texture, or weak character/personality. Often used in literary or descriptive contexts.
Tā她
shēng生
xìng性
róu柔
ruò弱
，
cóng从
bù不
yú与
rén人
zhēng争
zhí执
。
She is weak by nature and never argues with others.
Róu柔
ruò弱
de的
yòu幼
yá芽
zài在
fēng风
zhōng中
qīng轻
qīng轻
yáo摇
bǎi摆
。
The tender young sprouts swayed gently in the wind.
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Tā他
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
róu柔
ruò弱
，
qí其
shí实
nèi内
xīn心
hěn很
jiān坚
qiáng强
。
He looks weak, but is actually very strong inside.
Zhè这
kē棵
zhí植
wù物
tài太
róu柔
ruò弱
le了
，
xū需
yào要
zhī支
chēng撑
。
This plant is too delicate and needs support.